Search Legislation

Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).

Appointment of associate workforce members

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

5(1)The Welsh Ministers must publish—

(a)a list of one or more trade unions for the purpose of appointing associate workforce members to represent the academic tertiary education workforce, and

(b)a list of one or more trade unions for the purpose of appointing associate workforce members to represent the non-academic tertiary education workforce.

(2)Before publishing a list (including a replacement list) under sub-paragraph (1), the Welsh Ministers must consult—

(a)the Commission, and

(b)such other persons as they consider appropriate.

(3)Sub-paragraph (4) applies if no-one holds the position of associate workforce member to represent the academic tertiary education workforce.

(4)The Welsh Ministers must invite each of the trade unions on the most recently published list under sub-paragraph (1)(a) to nominate an eligible candidate for appointment as an associate workforce member to represent the academic tertiary education workforce.

(5)Sub-paragraph (6) applies if no-one holds the position of associate workforce member to represent the non-academic tertiary education workforce.

(6)The Welsh Ministers must invite each of the trade unions on the most recently published list under sub-paragraph (1)(b) to nominate an eligible candidate for appointment as an associate workforce member to represent the non-academic tertiary education workforce.

(7)The Welsh Ministers must specify the period within which a nomination under sub-paragraph (4) or (6) is to be made.

(8)The Welsh Ministers must appoint at least one person, from among the eligible candidates nominated during the period specified under sub-paragraph (7), as an associate workforce member to represent the academic tertiary education workforce.

(9)The Welsh Ministers must appoint at least one person, from among the eligible candidates nominated during the period specified under sub-paragraph (7), as an associate workforce member to represent the non-academic tertiary education workforce.

(10)A person is an eligible candidate for appointment as an associate workforce member to represent the academic tertiary education workforce only if the person is—

(a)employed by a person who provides tertiary education in Wales, and

(b)a member of a trade union on the most recently published list under sub-paragraph (1)(a).

(11)A person is an eligible candidate for appointment as an associate workforce member to represent the non-academic tertiary education workforce only if the person is—

(a)employed by a person who provides tertiary education in Wales, and

(b)a member of a trade union on the most recently published list under sub-paragraph (1)(b).

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

You have chosen to open The Whole Act

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act as a PDF

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open the Whole Act

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. The revised version is currently only available in English.

Original (As Enacted or Made) - English: The original English language version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Original (As Enacted or Made) - Welsh:The original Welsh language version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

Explanatory Notes

Text created by the Welsh Government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes accompany all Acts of Senedd Cymru.

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources